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Ten years ago, Vik Bains wanted to share something with his community that was close to his heart.
A $22-million real estate deal is proof Kelowna is still one of the hottest markets in Canada, realtors say.
January is Icewine Celebration Month at Grizzli Winery and people can mark the occasion with free icewine tours.
Comments are being accepted until March 18 on a discussion paper released as part of a comprehensive review for the Okanagan Timber Supply Area.
It has been a challenging year for the Greater Westside Board of Trade, which held its annual general meeting online Tuesday morning.
Keith Stutters, owner of Stutters DKI, was born and raised in the Westbank area and always wanted to open a location here.
Plans for a government-owned cannabis retail store in West Kelowna appear to have gone up in smoke.
A new Hyundai/Genesis automotive dealership has been approved by Kelowna city council.
A long-time community supporter has been named Citizen of the Year by the Greater Westside Board of Trade.
The visitor information centre in Vernon will remain closed through 2021 with most services to tourists provided digitally.
The outstanding performers in Kelowna's business community were honoured Thursday evening by the Chamber of Commerce.
A Kelowna company is helping to build a first-of-its-kind renewable natural gas plant in the Kootenays.
After close to 15 years, West Kelowna’s Gadi Nussen has closed the retail location of his Silent Noise Jewellery store and moved his business online.
After five years in the Snyatan shopping centre at 3608 Carrington Rd., Bliss Bakery has put its Westbank location on the market.
There’s nothing like having a wine expert on call 24/7.
Vernon business owner Lisa Gallie and her husband, Glenn, thought they’d seen it all in 25 years as owners of Big Sun Beachwear and Tanning, but then along came the COVID-19 pandemic.
CedarCreek winemaker Taylor Whelan is a bit of a Pinot Gris freak.
Specialty Bakery is doing brisk business at its new retail location in the Westbank Hub Centre that opened just last week.
The Kelowna Walmart store is among those in Canada undergoing $110 million worth of renovations and modernizations, the company says.
Believe it or not, there are some evenings my wife, Kerry, and I open a bottle of wine and don’t finish it there and then.
Dutch Love is on its way to opening a cannabis store in Lake Country.
The Greater Vernon Chamber of Commerce handed out its annual Business Excellence Awards during an online gala Oct. 23. Awards were handed out in 12 categories.
The Greater Westside Board of Trade has announced the finalists for its 2020 Key Business Awards.
Following an extended search delayed by COVID-19, the Greater Westside Board of Trade has announced Heather Robinson as its new executive director.
The Naramata Bench’s geography was shaped by the last ice age.
Gamers on the Westside can rejoice as Orchard City Games is now open in the Westbank Shopping Centre, near the Wendy’s/Tim Hortons.
Sheryl Bossons, owner of Shooz on 97, is sounding an alarm as she struggles to keep her full-service Westside shoe store open during the COVID-19 pandemic. “The community needs to know if they want to see a business continue in this location, they have to support it,” she said. Bossons open…
Bobbi Roper, owner of the recently opened Salon 103 Salon in Lakeview Village, is passionate about her work and it shows.
Phantom Creek Estates CEO Santiago Cilley takes a seat on the patio, glass of wine in hand, and a huge smile breaks across his face.
Krystin Kempton, a partner with Nixon Wenger Lawyers, was confirmed to a second one-year term as president of the Greater Vernon Chamber of Commerce.
Buster’s Pizza has donairs, pasta, too
Up to 40 people will be able to tap into an online training program at Okanagan College and gain work experience to prepare them for jobs in the hospitality industry.
What better way to celebrate a 20th anniversary than with bottles and bottles of sparkling wine?
Swoop, WestJet's budget airline, is returning to Kelowna this fall, after bypassing the airport on its summer schedule.
It’s been a summer of fresh starts at Penticton’s Time, McWatters Collection and Evolve wineries.
The only Okanagan town or city without any legal pot shops, could finally start accepting applications next week.
While virtual medical and rehabilitation appointments seemed novel when COVID-19 first appeared, they’re now becoming a normal part of medicine
The unemployment rate in greater Kelowna fell in August, but only because hundreds of people stopped looking for work and took themselves out of the labour pool.
A milestone in the construction of Kelowna’s tallest highrise will be celebrated next week.
Internet connectivity said to be 400 times quicker than the blink of an eye has come to Kelowna and other parts of the B.C. Southern Interior.
Doug Oggelsby of Oggelsby Wild Bird Photography in Peachland has come up with the idea of a virtual shopping spree featuring unique items from every Canadian province.
What do Scottish Highland cattle and wine have in common?
Karen Beaupre, owner of the Southern Ridge Trading Company, opened a store on Beach Avenue in Peachland three weeks ago.
Kelowna-based Anodyne Electronics Manufacturing Corp. (AEM) has found a new address to call home
An Okanagan entrepreneur and tech industry trainer has been nominated for the 2020 BraveIT Award, a technology honour that acknowledges bravery in information technology.
The chandelier over the tasting bar is a regal touch.
B.C. Day is essentially a made up holiday.
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